David Sowler WILSON

Born

17 April 1866 , West Wawanosh, Canada West

Died

2 April 1945 , Wells Glade, Algoma, Ontario, Canada

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John WILSON Elizabeth Anne SOWLER

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Born: 17 April 1866 in West Wawanosh, Canada West

Father: John WILSON

Mother: Elizabeth Anne SOWLER

Maternal grandparents: George Thomas SOWLER , Elizabeth TAYLOR

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David Sowler married Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS 31 December 1894 in Grassett, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS was born 6 November 1875 in Sullivan Twp. Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Mary Jane "Minnie" died 21 December 1931 in Wharncliffe Algoma, Ontario, Canada. Mary Jane "Minnie" was the child of Matthias TRIVERS and Ann FULLERTON.

David Sowler WILSON died 2 April 1945 in Wells Glade, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.
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Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS
Marriage date: 31 December 1894
Marriage place: Grassett, Ontario, Canada
Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS was the child of Matthias TRIVERS and Ann FULLERTON

Children of David Sowler WILSON and Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS

Winnifred WILSON

Born: February 23 1900, Grasset Twp. Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Died: February 8, 1980, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

Married: George MCLENNAN 25 July 1921 Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

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Birth — 1866
17 April 1866
West Wawanosh, Canada West

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.

1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)

The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)

1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)

1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.

1889 - The automobile is invented (Gottlieb Daimler, Germany)

1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)

The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)

First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented

1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1894 Marriage / Partner
David Sowler WILSON and Mary Jane "Minnie" TRIVERS 31 December 1894, Grassett, Ontario, Canada

He was 28 years old.

1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1897 - Aspirin is invented (Felix Hoffmann (Bayer), Germany)

1900 Birth of Child
Winnifred WILSON was born February 23 1900, Grasset Twp. Algoma, Ontario, Canada

David Sowler was 33 years old.

1901 - King Camp Gillette and William Emery Nickerson invented the world's first disposable razor blade in 1901. (Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England

1902 - July 17 - Willis Haviland Carrier designed the first modern air-conditioning system. (Buffalo, New York, USA)

1903 - The first engine-powered airplane is invented (Wilbur & Orville Wright, United States)

1906 - August 22 – The first Victor Victrola, a phonographic record player, was manufactured, revolutionizing the way people listened to music at home.

In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.

1907-1908 - The electric washing machine is invented (Alva J. Fisher, United States)

1908 - First Model-T car is produced by Henry Ford (United States)

1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England

1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic

1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)

The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)

1920 - July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1921 Marriage of Child
Winnifred WILSON married 25 July 1921, Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada to George MCLENNAN

1921 - Charles Strite of Minnesota patents the pop-up toaster.

1921 - December 29 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1923 to 1927 - Television is invented (Vladimir Kosma Zworykin (Russia), Philo Taylor Farnsworth (United States))

1926 - June 29 - Arthur Meighen becomes Prime Minister of Canada